Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral


The post of Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral was established in 1675. The role is an architectural one, with the current holder being responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the cathedral and its buildings. In the past, the role has involved overseeing new construction work as well as restoration and architectural conservation. The post has been held by the following people:
  1. Christopher Wren
  2. John James
  3. Henry Flitcroft
  4. Stiff Leadbetter
  5. Robert Mylne
  6. Samuel Pepys Cockerell
  7. Charles Robert Cockerell
  8. Francis Penrose
  9. Somers Clarke
  10. Mervyn Edmund Macartney
  11. Walter Godfrey Allen
  12. John Seely, Lord Mottistone
  13. Paul Edward Paget
  14. Bernard Feilden
  15. Robert Potter
  16. William Whitfield
  17. Martin Stancliffe
  18. Oliver Caroe